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Crystal Castles, the Glossary

Crystal Castles was a Canadian electronic music group formed in 2006 in Toronto, Ontario, by songwriter-producer Ethan Kath and singer-songwriter Alice Glass.^[1]

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Alice Glass

Margaret Osborn (born 25 August 1987), known professionally as Alice Glass, is a Canadian singer and songwriter.

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Alice Practice

Alice Practice is the debut extended play (EP) by the Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles.

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All Points West Music & Arts Festival

The All Points West Music & Arts Festival was an annual music and arts festival held at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Amnesty (I) (also titled Amnesty I and sometimes referred to as Amnesty) is the fourth and final studio album by Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles, released on August 19, 2016, by Fiction Records and Casablanca Records.

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Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville is a city in and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.

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Baptism (Crystal Castles song)

"Baptism" is a song by the Canadian electronic duo Crystal Castles, released as the third single from the duo's second studio album, Crystal Castles II (2010), on July 26, 2010.

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BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend (R1BW) (previously known as One Big Weekend, for 2012 as Radio 1's Hackney Weekend, and for 2018 as BBC Music's Biggest Weekend) is a British music festival run by BBC Radio 1.

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Bestival

Bestival was a four-day music festival held in the south of England.

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Big Day Out

The Big Day Out (BDO) was an annual music festival that was held in five Australian cities: Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Adelaide, and Perth, as well as Auckland, New Zealand.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Black eye

A periorbital hematoma, commonly called a black eye or a shiner (associated with boxing or stick sports such as hockey), is bruising around the eye commonly due to an injury to the face rather than to the eye.

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Blur (band)

Blur are an English rock band formed in London in 1988. Crystal Castles and Blur (band) are NME Awards winners.

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Bogotá

Bogotá (also), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá during the Spanish Colonial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital and largest city of Colombia, and one of the largest cities in the world.

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Bonnaroo

Bonnaroo (or Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival) is an American annual four-day music festival developed and founded by Superfly Presents and AC Entertainment.

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Celestica (song)

"Celestica" is a song recorded by the Canadian electronic band Crystal Castles for their second studio album, Crystal Castles (2010).

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Coachella

Coachella (officially called the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and sometimes known as Coachella Festival) is an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert.

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Consequence (publication)

Consequence (previously Consequence of Sound) is an independently owned New York–based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music, movies, and television.

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Creative Commons

Creative Commons (CC) is an American non-profit organization and international network devoted to educational access and expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share.

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Crystal Castles

Crystal Castles was a Canadian electronic music group formed in 2006 in Toronto, Ontario, by songwriter-producer Ethan Kath and singer-songwriter Alice Glass. Crystal Castles and Crystal Castles are 2006 establishments in Ontario, Canadian musical duos, Canadian synthpop groups, electronic music duos, Electropunk musical groups, Fiction Records artists, Love Da Records artists, Male–female musical duos, musical groups established in 2006, musical groups from Toronto, NME Awards winners and Universal Motown Records artists.

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Crystal Castles (2008 album)

Crystal Castles is the debut studio album by Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles; at the time of its release, the group consisted of producer Ethan Kath and singer Alice Glass.

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Crystal Castles (2010 album)

Crystal Castles is the second studio album by the Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles, released on May 24, 2010, by Fiction Records and Last Gang Records.

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Daily Hive

Daily Hive, formerly known as Vancity Buzz, is a Canadian online newspaper based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic music band formed in Basildon, Essex in 1980.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Electric Picnic

Electric Picnic is an annual arts-and-music festival which has been staged since 2004 at Stradbally Hall in Stradbally, County Laois, Ireland.

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Electroclash

Electroclash (also known as synthcore, retro-electro, tech-pop, nouveau disco, and the new new wave) is a genre of popular music that fuses 1980s electro, new wave and synth-pop with 1990s techno, retro-style electropop and electronic dance music.

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Electronic music

Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.

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Electronic rock

Electronic rock (also known as electro rock and synth rock) is a music genre that involves a combination of rock music and electronic music, featuring instruments typically found within both genres.

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Electrowerkz

Electrowerkz is a three-floor music venue in Islington, London.

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Ethan Kath

Claudio Paolo Palmieri (born December 25, 1977), known professionally as Ethan Kath, is a Canadian musician.

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Everything Everything

Everything Everything are an English art rock band from Manchester that formed in late 2007.

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Exit (festival)

Exit (stylized in all caps; Егзит / Egzit) is a summer music festival which is held at the Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad, Serbia.

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Festival Estéreo Picnic

Estéreo Picnic is a music festival that takes place annually in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Fiction Records

Fiction Records is a British record label founded by Chris Parry in 1978, owned by Universal Music Group and based in the United Kingdom. Crystal Castles and Fiction Records are Fiction Records artists.

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Frail (Crystal Castles song)

"Frail" is a song by Canadian electronic music band, Crystal Castles.

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Game Boy

The Game Boy is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo, launched in the Japanese home market on April 21, 1989, followed by North America and Europe later that year.

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Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival (formally Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts and known colloquially as Glasto) is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts held near Pilton, Somerset, England, in most summers.

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Glastonbury Festival 2010

The 2010 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place in Pilton, Somerset, England in June 2010.

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Health (band)

Health is an American industrial/noise rock band from Los Angeles, California. Crystal Castles and Health (band) are Fiction Records artists and musical groups established in 2006.

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Hyde Park, London

Hyde Park is a, historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London.

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Iceland

Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.

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Iceland Airwaves

Iceland Airwaves is a music festival held annually in early November in Reykjavík, Iceland.

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III (Crystal Castles album)

III (stylized as (III)) is the third studio album by Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles, released on November 7, 2012, by Fiction Records and Polydor Records.

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Indio, California

Indio (Spanish for "Indian") is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's Colorado Desert region.

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Kïll Cheerleadër

Kill Cheerleadër (previously known as Cheerleader 666) was a Canadian rock band whose members formed in 1999 in Toronto. Crystal Castles and Kïll Cheerleadër are musical groups from Toronto.

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Last Gang Records

Last Gang Records is a record label formed by Canadian music industry lawyer Chris Taylor and concert promoter Donald K. Tarlton in the fall of 2003 at the Pop Montreal Music Festival.

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Latitude Festival

Latitude Festival is an annual music and arts festival set within the grounds of Henham Park, near Southwold, Suffolk, England.

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List of NME concert tours

The NME Tours consist of a variety of tours organised by British music industry publication NME.

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Lo-fi music

Lo-fi (also typeset as lofi or low-fi; short for low fidelity) is a music or production quality in which elements usually regarded as imperfections in the context of a recording or performance are present, sometimes as a deliberate choice.

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Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza (Lolla) is an annual American four-day music festival held in Grant Park in Chicago.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Madonna

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Magnetic Man

Magnetic Man is an English electronic music project from London, consisting of dubstep producers and DJs Benga, Skream and Artwork (previously known as Menta).

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Melt-Banana

Melt-Banana is a Japanese noise rock band that is known for playing extremely fast noise rock and hardcore punk mixed with experimental, electronica and pop-based song structures.

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Miami

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.

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Moogfest

Moogfest was a music and technology festival held annually or bi-annually in Durham, North Carolina, that honors engineer Robert Moog and his musical inventions.

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Multi-instrumentalist

A multi-instrumentalist is a musician who plays two or more musical instruments, often but not exclusively at a professional level of proficiency.

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Murcia

Murcia is a city in south-eastern Spain, the capital and most populous city of the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia, and the seventh largest city in the country.

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Myspace

Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States.

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Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN, stylized as NIИ, is an American industrial rock band formed in Cleveland in 1988.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.

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NorthSide Festival (Denmark)

NorthSide Festival, or simply NorthSide, is a three-day music festival held every year in June in Aarhus, Denmark.

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Not in Love (Crystal Castles song)

"Not in Love" is a song recorded by the Canadian electronic music duo Crystal Castles featuring the English musician Robert Smith of the band the Cure.

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Novi Sad

Novi Sad (Нови Сад,; see below for other names) is the second largest city in Serbia after the capital Belgrade and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Open'er Festival

The Open'er Festival is a music festival which takes place on the north coast of Poland, in Gdynia.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Oxegen

Oxegen was a music festival in Ireland, first held from 2004–2011 as a rock and pop festival and again in 2013 with dance and chart acts only.

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Oxegen 2011

Oxegen 2011 was the eighth Oxegen festival to take place since 2004.

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Parklife (festival)

Parklife is an annual two-day music festival in Manchester, England and takes place in June each year.

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Paul Epworth

Paul Richard Epworth (born 25 July 1974) is an English record producer, songwriter, musician, and remixer.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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Pohoda (music festival)

Pohoda is an open-air summer music festival in Slovakia, first organized in 1997 in Trenčín.

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Prometheus Global Media was a New York City–based B2B media company.

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Reading and Leeds Festivals

The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England.

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Robert Smith (musician)

Robert James Smith (born 21 April 1959) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the Cure, an alternative rock band formed in 1978.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.

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She-Ra: Princess of Power

She-Ra: Princess of Power is an American animated series produced in 1985 by Filmation.

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Skins (British TV series)

Skins is a British teen comedy drama television series that follows the lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol, South West England, through the two years of sixth form.

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Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an online newspaper and entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop-culture media.

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The Cure

The Cure are an English rock band formed in 1978 in Crawley, West Sussex. Crystal Castles and The Cure are Fiction Records artists and NME Awards winners.

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The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast is an American news website focused on politics, media, and pop culture.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Delta Machine Tour

The Delta Machine Tour was a 2013–14 worldwide concert tour by English electronic music band Depeche Mode in support of the group's 13th studio album, Delta Machine, released 22 March 2013.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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The Vaccines

The Vaccines are an English indie rock band, formed in West London in 2010 by Justin Hayward-Young and Freddie Cowan. Crystal Castles and The Vaccines are NME Awards winners.

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Time Festival

TIME Festival is a one-day summer music festival organized by Embrace Entertainment and held annually in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Fort York Garrison Commons.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Trenčín

Trenčín (also known by other alternative names) is a city in western Slovakia of the central Váh River valley near the Czech border, around from Bratislava.

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Trevor Brown (artist)

Trevor Brown (born 1959) is an English artist from London but based in Japan.

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Tumblr

Tumblr (pronounced "tumbler") is a microblogging and social networking website founded by David Karp in 2007 and currently owned by American company Automattic.

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Ultra Music Festival

Ultra Music Festival (UMF) is an annual outdoor electronic music festival that takes place in March in Miami, Florida.

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Vice (magazine)

Vice (stylized in all caps) is a Canadian-American magazine focused on lifestyle, arts, culture, and news/politics.

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Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.

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Witch house (genre)

Witch house (sometimes referred to as drag) is a microgenre of electronic music that is musically characterized by high-pitched keyboard effects, heavily layered basslines and trap-style drum loops, while it aesthetically employs occult and gothic-inspired themes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_Castles

Also known as Crystal Castles (band), Crystal castles band, Deicide (song), Edith Frances, Magic Spells (song).

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See also

Canadian synthpop groups

Electropunk musical groups

Love Da Records artists

References